Sonoco Products (SON) Shares Outstanding (2009 - 2026)
Sonoco Products' Weighted Average Shares Outstanding was 99.48 million in Q3 2026, up 0.3% from 99.18 million a year earlier and unchanged from the prior quarter.
Sonoco Products (SON) Shares Outstanding (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Weighted Average Shares Outstanding at Sonoco Products came in at 99.12 million, up 0.5% from FY2024.
- Weighted Average Shares Outstanding has now increased for three consecutive years, though with a five-year compound annual growth rate of -0.4% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier years, Weighted Average Shares Outstanding was 98.64 million in FY2024 (+0.3%), 98.29 million in FY2023 (+0.3%), 97.99 million in FY2022 (-1.6%) and 99.61 million in FY2021 (-1.3%).
- Quarterly Weighted Average Shares Outstanding has moved between 97.92 million (Q1 2022) and 99.61 million (Q4 2021) over five years.
- Compared with a year earlier, Weighted Average Shares Outstanding has increased for 15 straight quarters, with growth averaging 0.4% over the last eight quarters.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Weighted Average Shares Outstanding over five years was Q2 2025 (growth of 0.5%); the worst was Q1 2022 (a decline of 3.1%).
- Per Business Quant data, SON's Weighted Average Shares Outstanding in the three quarters before Q3 2026 was 99.48 million (Q2 2026), 99.31 million (Q1 2026) and 99.12 million (Q4 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Shares Outstanding (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Smurfit Westrock | 23.02 Bn | 20.06 Bn | 1.44 Bn | 524.00 Mn |
| 2 | Packaging Corp Of America | 22.34 Bn | 19.92 Bn | 603.90 Mn | 88.50 Mn |
| 3 | Amcor | 20.65 Bn | 16.06 Bn | 1.16 Bn | 462.40 Mn |
| 4 | International Paper | 18.58 Bn | 14.66 Bn | 1.93 Bn | 529.60 Mn |
| 5 | Ball | 17.38 Bn | 14.54 Bn | 709.00 Mn | 263.82 Mn |
| 6 | Crown Holdings | 13.22 Bn | 10.58 Bn | 724.00 Mn | 107.80 Mn |
| 7 | Sonoco Products | 4.88 Bn | 3.93 Bn | 405.32 Mn | 99.50 Mn |
| 8 | Silgan Holdings | 4.38 Bn | 2.19 Bn | 328.59 Mn | 105.76 Mn |
| 9 | Graphic Packaging Holding | 3.20 Bn | 2.20 Bn | 307.00 Mn | 296.70 Mn |
| 10 | Ardagh Metal Packaging | 2.82 Bn | 1.24 Bn | 238.00 Mn | 597.70 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 27, 2026 | 99.50 Mn |
| Jun 28, 2026 | 99.48 Mn |
| Mar 29, 2026 | 99.31 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 99.12 Mn |
| Sep 28, 2025 | 99.18 Mn |
| Jun 29, 2025 | 99.17 Mn |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 98.91 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 98.64 Mn |
| Sep 29, 2024 | 98.68 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 98.67 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 98.50 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 98.29 Mn |
| Oct 1, 2023 | 98.34 Mn |
| Jul 2, 2023 | 98.33 Mn |
| Apr 2, 2023 | 98.17 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 97.99 Mn |
| Oct 2, 2022 | 98.01 Mn |
| Jul 3, 2022 | 98.00 Mn |
| Apr 3, 2022 | 97.92 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 99.61 Mn |
Sonoco Products Shares Outstanding API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
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https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=shares-outstanding&ticker=SON&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "shares-outstanding", "ticker": "SON", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=shares-outstanding&ticker=SON&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();